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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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